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From: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation at 18F-FDG PET/CT: correlation with clinicopathological characteristics in breast cancer

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Brown fat uptake: 18F-FDG PET/CT scan of a 46-year-old female with luminal B invasive lobular carcinoma of the left breast: a maximum intensity projection and b coronal PET show intense 18F-FDG uptake in the cervical, supraclavicular, and paravertebral regions. c The corresponding CT and d coronal PET/CT fusion images reveal that 18F-FDG uptake is corresponding to fatty tissue and there is no abnormal lymph node or muscle uptake, denoting activated BAT

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